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Injury-related gaining momentum as external causes of deaths in Ethiopian health and demographic surveillance sites: evidence from verbal autopsy study

Global Health Action, 2018
Background: In Ethiopia, though all kinds of mortality due to external causes are an important component of overall mortality often not counted or documented on an individual basis.
Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Fasil Tessema, Befikadu Tariku, Semaw Ferede Abera, Alemseged Aregay Gebru, Nega Assefa, Desalew Zelalem, Melkamu Dedefo, Mekdes Kondal, Mesfin Kote, Mitike Molla Sisay, Wubegzier Mekonnen, Mamo Wubshet Terefe, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Firehywot Eshetu, Mulumebet Abera, Yoseph Fekadu, Gessessew Bugssa Hailu, Etsehiwot Tilahun, Yihunie Lakew   +19 more
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Predictive capacity of obesity indices for high blood pressure among southern Ethiopian adult population: a WHO STEPS survey

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background World Health Organization (WHO) consultation experts recommend countries to have guidance to identify public health action points suitable for their country.
Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Adefris Chuka, Gistane Ayele, Nega Degefa Megersa, Muluken Bekele, Alazar Baharu, Mekdes Kondal Gurara   +6 more
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Determinants of maternal health care and birth outcome in the Dande Health and Demographic Surveillance System area, Angola

PLoS ONE, 2019
Objectives Maternal health care improvement and reduction of maternal and child mortality are priorities of the global health agenda. In Angola, maternal mortality remains high and the risk of pregnancy-related death was 1 in 32 during 2015.
E. Rosário, M. Gomes, M. Brito, Diogo Costa   +3 more
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HDSS Profile: The Kersa Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2015
Kersa HDSS was established in 12 sub-districts of Kersa district, Eastern Hararge, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. The site is principally rural with two small towns (Kersa and Weter). The baseline census was conducted in 2007 and since then has been updated every 6 months, with registration of demographic and health events.
Assefa, Nega, Oljira, Lemessa, Baraki, Negga, Demena, Melake, Zelalem, Desalew, Ashenafi, Wondimye, Dedefo, Melkamu   +6 more
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Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Mortality from external causes, of all kinds, is an important component of overall mortality on a global basis. However, these deaths, like others in Africa and Asia, are often not counted or documented on an individual basis.
Juerg Utzinger, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa W, Alex Ezeh, Ali Sié, Menard Chihana, Eliezer K. Ngoran, Wahab, Abdul, Louis Niamba, Manyeh, Alfred K, Oduro, Abraham R., Berhe Weldearegawi, Samuel Oti, Weldearegawi, Berhe, Emina, Jacques B.O., Ndila, Carolyne M., Juvekar, Sanjay K., Misra, Puneet, Williams, Thomas N., Wamukoya, Marylene, Crampin, Amelia C., Yohannes A. Melaku, Sankoh, Osman A, Gyapong, Margaret, Ashebir, Yemane, Eric Diboulo, Peter Byass, Obor, David, Sanjay K. Rai, Ezeh, Alex C., Hanifi, Syed M. A., Alam, Nurul, Frank O. Odhiambo, Oduro, Abraham, Ndila, Carolyne, Nyaguara, Amek, Chihana, Menard L., Diboulo, Eric, Emina, Jacques B O, Rutuja Patil, Thomas N. Williams, Christine Khaggayi, Millogo, Roch, Patil, Rutuja, Azongo, Daniel, Abdramane B. Soura, Joël Mossong, Emina, Jacques BO, George Mochamah, Sanjay Juvekar, Siswanto Wilopo, Alfred K. Manyeh, Streatfield, P. Kim, Collinson, Mark A, Emina, Jacques B. O., Yemane Ashebir, Peter Wontuo, David Obor, Mochamah, George, Ezeh, Alex, Collinson, Mark A., Margaret Gyapong, Bauni, Evasius, Puneet Misra, Abdul Wahab, Millogo, Roch J., Siaka Kone, Momodou Jasseh, Hanifi, Syed MA, Emina, Jacques B., Byass, Peter, Utzinger, Juerg, Chihana, Menard, Rai, Sanjay K., Kobus Herbst, Ngoran, Eliezer K, Daniel Azongo, Bassirou Bonfoh, Wilopo, Siswanto, Mary Attaa-Pomaa, Sahle, Berhe W. (R19410), Nurul Alam, Hanifi, Syed M A, Syed M.A. Hanifi, Bauni, Evasius K., Soura, Abdramane B, Kim Streatfield, Peter, Kant, Shashi, Oti, Samuel O., Carolyne Ndila, Shashi Kant, Abraham Oduro, Hanifi, Syed M., Alam, Nurul H., Evasius Bauni, Bruno Lankoandé, Pierre Gomez, Oti, Samuel, Niamba, Louis, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Jasseh, Momodou, Soura, Abdramane B., Jacques B.O. Emina, Sié, Ali, Kone, Siaka, Mossong, Joël, Herbst, Kobus, Wak, George, Odhiambo, Frank O., Mark A. Collinson, Wilopo, Siswanto A., Abbas Bhuiya, Odhiambo, Frank O, Sankoh, Osman A., Amek Nyaguara, Rai, Sanjay K, Osman A. Sankoh, Roch Millogo, Bhuiya, Abbas U., Juvekar, Sanjay, Khan, Wasif A., George Wak, Bhuiya, Abbas, Gomez, Pierre, Mossong, Joel R., P. Kim Streatfield, Wagner, Ryan, Lankoandé, Bruno, Wasif A. Khan, Amelia Crampin, Azongo, Daniel K., Attaa-Pomaa, Mary, Crampin, Amelia, Khan, Wasif A, Ngoran, Eliezer K., Wagner, Ryan G., Ryan Wagner, Streatfield, P Kim, Manyeh, Alfred K., Marylene Wamukoya, Wontuo, Peter, Hanifi, Syed M.A., Melaku, Yohannes A, Melaku, Yohannes A., Williams, Thomas N, Khaggayi, Christine, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa W., Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula   +146 more
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Comparing performance of methods used to identify pregnant women, pregnancy outcomes, and child mortality in the Iganga-Mayuge Health and Demographic Surveillance Site, Uganda

Global Health Action, 2017
Background: In most low and middle-income countries vital events registration for births and child deaths is poor, with reporting of pregnancy outcomes highly inadequate or non-existent.
Daniel Kadobera, Peter Waiswa, Stefan Peterson, Hannah Blencowe, Joy Lawn, Kate Kerber, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye   +6 more
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Cost-effectiveness of community-based distribution of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo

BMJ Global Health, 2023
Introduction Malaria in pregnancy is a major driver of maternal and infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. The WHO recommends the administration of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) at antenatal care (ANC) visits.
Charfudin Sacoor, Martin Meremikwu, Laia Cirera, Clara Pons-Duran, Máximo Ramírez, Elaine Roman, Franco Pagnoni, Clara Menendez, Raquel González, Christina Maly, Elisa Sicuri, Dachi Arikpo, Manu F Manun’Ebo, Antía Figueroa-Romero, Louise Ranaivo, Francesco Ramponi   +15 more
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Serum endothelin-1 level positively correlates with waist and hip circumferences in stable coronary artery disease patients [PDF]

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Central obesity is associated with increased level and activity of endothelin-1. The waist and hip circumferences are simple indicators of central obesity.
Anggoro Budi Hartopo, Jajah Fachiroh, Ira Puspitawati, Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi   +3 more
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Using health and demographic surveillance systems for teratovigilance in Africa [PDF]

The Lancet Global Health, 2016
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Kirakoya, Fati, Sombie, Issiaka, Ogutu, Bernhards, Tinto, Halidou, Kouanda, Séni, Tiono, Alfred B, Otieno, Walter, Dodoo, Alexander, Kamanda, Mamusu, Sankoh, Osman   +9 more
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HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites [PDF]

, 2014
Background: As the HIV/AIDS pandemic has evolved over recent decades, Africa has been the most affected region, even though a large proportion of HIV/AIDS deaths have not been documented at the individual level.
Catherine Kyobutungi, Juerg Utzinger, Alex Ezeh, Ali Sié, Menard Chihana, Zabré, Pascal, Eliezer K. Ngoran, Wahab, Abdul, Chuc, Nguyen TK, Ali, Sie, Pascal Zabré, Clementine Rossier, Semaw, Abera, Melaku, Yohannes, Oduro, Abraham R., Berhe Weldearegawi, Weldearegawi, Berhe, Sammy Khagayi, Anna M. Van Eijk, Amu, Alberta, Ansah, Patrick O., Van Eijk, Anna M., Rai, Sanjay, Ndila, Carolyne M., Juvekar, Sanjay K., Williams, Thomas N., Wamukoya, Marylene, Crampin, Amelia C., Yohannes A. Melaku, Soura, Abdramane, Sankoh, Osman A, Gyapong, Margaret, Alberta Amu, Peter Byass, Sanjay K. Rai, Gómez-Olivé, F Xavier, Tollman, Stephen M., Ezeh, Alex C., Bassirou, Bonfoh, Cheikh Sokhna, Price, Alison, Hanifi, Syed M. A., Abera, Semaw F., Alam, Nurul, Oduro, Abraham, Ndila, Carolyne, Nyaguara, Amek, Chihana, Menard L., Rossier, Clementine, Thomas N. Williams, Laserson, Kayla, Muralidharan, Veena, Azongo, Daniel, Van Eijk, Anna M, Abdramane B. Soura, Joël Mossong, George Mochamah, Sanjay Juvekar, Siswanto Wilopo, Streatfield, P. Kim, Mochamah, George, Ezeh, Alex, Margaret Gyapong, Nurul, Alam, Bauni, Evasius, Kayla F. Laserson, Abdul Wahab, Chuc, Nguyen T K, Siaka Kone, Xavier Gómez-Olivé, F., Streatfield, Kim, Alison Price, Sokhna, Cheikh S., Momodou Jasseh, Hanifi, Syed MA, Price, Alison J., Byass, Peter, Semaw F. Abera, Chandrakant S. Pandav, Osman, Sankoh, Diallo, Aldiouma N., Utzinger, Juerg, Millogo, Ourohiré, Delaunay, Valérie, Chihana, Menard, Pandav, Chandrakant, Rai, Sanjay K., Kobus Herbst, Ngoran, Eliezer K, Daniel Azongo, Chuc, Nguyen T. K., Bassirou Bonfoh, Wilopo, Siswanto, Tollman, Stephen M, Sahle, Berhe W. (R19410), Nurul Alam, Arthur, Samuelina S, Tollman, Stephen, Hanifi, Syed M A, Syed M.A. Hanifi, Bauni, Evasius K., Soura, Abdramane B, Gomez-Olive, Xavier, Kim Streatfield, Peter, Kant, Shashi, Carolyne Ndila, Chuc, Nguyen T.K., Diallo, Aldiouma, Kondayire, Felix, Shashi Kant, Kwarteng, Odette, Abraham Oduro, Hanifi, Syed M., Alam, Nurul H., Evasius Bauni, Douillot, Laetitia, Odette Kwarteng, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Aldiouma Diallo, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Laserson, Kayla F., Pierre Gomez, Nguyen, Chuc, Samuelina, Arthur, Valérie Delaunay, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Laetitia Douillot, Jasseh, Momodou, Soura, Abdramane B., Nguyen T.K. Chuc, Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier, Gomez-Olive, Francesc X., Felix Kondayire, Sié, Ali, Kone, Siaka, Mossong, Joël, Paul Mee, Herbst, Kobus, Veena Muralidharan, Wilopo, Siswanto A., Abbas Bhuiya, Ansah, Patrick, Sankoh, Osman A., Amek Nyaguara, Rai, Sanjay K, Osman A. Sankoh, Abbas, Bhuiya, Bhuiya, Abbas U., Juvekar, Sanjay, Khan, Wasif A., Bhuiya, Abbas, Arthur, Samuelina S., Gomez, Pierre, Mossong, Joel R., Sokhna, Cheikh, Mochamach, George, P. Kim Streatfield, Wasif A. Khan, Amelia Crampin, Azongo, Daniel K., Crampin, Amelia, Khan, Wasif A, Ngoran, Eliezer K., Abera, Semaw F, Streatfield, P Kim, Laserson, Kayla F, Samuelina S. Arthur, Pandav, Chandrakant S, Marylene Wamukoya, Van Eijk, Anna, Hanifi, Syed M.A., Pandav, Chandrakant S., Melaku, Yohannes A, Melaku, Yohannes A., Chuc, Nguyen T., Williams, Thomas N, Stephen M. Tollman, Syed, M.A, Patrick Ansah, Khagayi, Sammy, Mee, Paul, Wasif, A., Williams, Thomas, Ourohiré Millogo   +183 more
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